This is the information page about the shipwreck Chant 63, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 0.461 N,0 14.584 E (54.100166666667, -4.5481166666667)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

1. Abana (part of)(possibly)
2. Abana (part of)(possibly)
3. Abydos
4. Acklamd (possibly)
5. Action
6. Adgillus
7. Afton
8. Agnes
9. Airdrie (possibly)
10. Albatross
11. Albatross
12. Alliance
13. Amber rose
14. Amicus
15. Amsteldam
16. Amstelland
17. Anastasia
18. Angelo rose
19. Arctic viking
20. Ardbeg (probably)
21. Ardens (probably)
22. Argo (possibly)
23. Ariel (possibly)
24. Audentia
25. Aurora
26. Avance (probably)
27. Ave maria
28. Ballina
29. Ballogie
30. Barrister (possibly)
31. Bassa
32. Be ready (probably)
33. Bella
34. Bellerophon
35. Ben cruachan
36. Ben rein (ex-starling)
37. Bessie
38. Beursplein
39. Blanche (possibly)
40. Bonhomme richard
41. Brabant
42. Brema
43. Briar
44. British councillor
45. British prince
46. Briton (possibly)
47. Bur
48. C s parnell
49. Cadmus
50. Calista (probably)
51. Canada
52. Cardea
53. Carley marie
54. Carmelite (possibly)
55. Caroline
56. Carson
57. Casanare
58. Cevic
59. Chant 63
60. Chloe (possibly)
61. Chloris (possibly)
62. Citrine
63. Clan macmaster
64. Clan menzies
65. Clwyd (probably)
66. Coalman
67. Conargo
68. Conisbro castle
69. Connemara
70. Conovium (probably)
71. Corhampton
72. Corinth (possibly)
73. Corrientes
74. Creteboom
75. Crois bhride
76. Crown
77. Crusader (possibly)
78. Cyclope
79. Dalewood (probably)
80. Dana (possibly)
81. Darro
82. Dawn waters
83. Deptford
84. Diana
85. Diana
86. Don boscoe
87. Donegal
88. Doris b
89. Downshire (possibly)
90. Downshire (probably)
91. Dryade
92. Dunavil forth (possibly)
93. Dundalk
94. Dunstaffnage
95. Eilean glas
96. Eileen
97. Eleanor
98. Elfrida
99. Eli
100. Ellen sheant
101. Embassage
102. Emerald dawn
103. Empire airman
104. Empire of peace
105. Empire wind
106. Empress (probably)
107. Empress eugenie
108. Express (possibly)
109. Feltre
110. Fenella ann
111. Florence
112. Flowerette
113. Flying meteor
114. Forest queen
115. Fulmar
116. G-azjy
117. G.3
118. Gem (bow section)
119. Gem (stern section)
120. George & mary
121. Georgetown victory (part of)
122. Georgetown victory (part of)
123. Georgina hutton
124. Georgios
125. Ginette michel
126. Ginger
127. Girl ita
128. Girl may
129. Girl sylvia
130. Glencona
131. Glendun
132. Glenford
133. Glenmaroon (possibly)
134. Globe trotter
135. Grangemouth
136. Green hill (part of)(probably)
137. Greltoria (probably)
138. Grinder
139. Guiding star
140. Hannah
141. Hannah louisa
142. Harnis (probably)
143. Hebe
144. Heemskerk
145. Helmsman (probably)
146. Herbie
147. Hercules
148. Hibernian
149. Hms akranes
150. Hms banyers
151. Hms botanic
152. Hms desire (possibly)
153. Hms dirk
154. Hms fairy
155. Hms falcon (stern section)
156. Hms falmouth
157. Hms garmo (probably)
158. Hms racehorse
159. Hms silicia
160. Hms thalia
161. Hms thomas cornwall
162. Holmar i
163. Homer
164. Hornsund (probably)
165. Horsted
166. Houghton
167. Hugh taylor
168. Ida
169. Irene chalmers
170. J b paddon
171. Jane
172. Jane (possibly)
173. Jane brown
174. Janet helen (possibly)
175. Jeanette
176. Jerv
177. John rettig (probably)
178. Kalo (probably)
179. Keret
180. Kernoozer
181. Kieldrecht (possibly)
182. Kilbroney (probably)
183. Kilrea (probably)
184. Kimberley (possibly)
185. Kingston cameo
186. Knuthenborg
187. L'amite
188. Labora (possibly)
189. Lady ann
190. Lady anstruther (probably)
191. Lady louisa
192. Lagun
193. Landport (possibly)
194. Largo (possibly)
195. Laurel (possibly)
196. Leander
197. Leeds (probably)
198. Leersum (probably)
199. Leonora
200. Lifeguard (possibly)
201. Lily
202. Limesfield
203. Linaria (probably)
204. Lindum
205. Liverpool
206. Lough fisher
207. Lucy
208. Lunevale
209. Lurigethan
210. Lyra
211. Lyra (bow section)
212. M c holm
213. Madame renee
214. Madge wildfire
215. Magdalyn ann
216. Maggie
217. Maja
218. Maja
219. Malaguena
220. Malvina (fwd part)
221. Manchester engineer (probably)
222. Manx queen
223. Marguerite
224. Marian francis
225. Marianne toft (possibly)
226. Marie l
227. Markersdall (probably)
228. Mary heeley
229. Mayfield
230. Mazeppa
231. Meeuw
232. Megawatt
233. Melfort
234. Merisia
235. Mfv polaris
236. Mhari l
237. Middlesborough
238. Modig
239. Modiva (possibly)
240. Mongolian
241. Montreal
242. Moonlight
243. Moonlight (possibly)
244. Murielle
245. Nadejda (possibly)
246. Nalon
247. Nar
248. Nichola ann
249. Nitedal
250. No.163
251. Noel du marin
252. Nora
253. Norfolk coast
254. Norhilda
255. Ocean harvest ii
256. Octavia
257. Old haws pt lt or west pile
258. Onward (possibly)
259. Oona hall
260. Opal (possibly)
261. Orsa
262. Otis tetrax
263. Our brighter dawn
264. Our golden promise
265. Our lassie
266. Our lorraine
267. Our queen
268. Paraciers
269. Peebles (possibly)
270. Peru (probably)
271. Peshawur
272. Peveril
273. Phare (probably)
274. Portia
275. Potomac
276. Pt1 or pt2
277. Queen of the isles (probably)
278. Realf
279. Rebecca
280. Residu
281. Retriever
282. Ringwall
283. Robert dee
284. Rosa
285. Rudyard kipling
286. Runswick
287. Saint barchan
288. Saint mirren (possibly)
289. Saltaro (fwd part)
290. Saltaro (fwd part)
291. Saltaro (fwd part)
292. Samaria
293. Sapphire (probably)
294. Sarpfos
295. Scathros
296. Scomber (part of)(possibly)
297. Scorpio
298. Seamew (possibly)
299. Seistan
300. Silver crest
301. Silver dee
302. Silver quest 2
303. Silverpine
304. Sirajah
305. Sixty-six
306. Skerries
307. Skomer
308. Sna iii
309. Sota eduardo
310. Sote (aft part)
311. Speedwell
312. St elwyn
313. Stamila
314. Stanburn
315. Storm drift
316. Sulairia
317. Sunbeam
318. Sunrise (possibly)
319. Sy sol
320. Tangistan
321. Tees
322. Temple mead
323. Thea
324. Thornfield
325. Thracian
326. Tide (probably)
327. Tijl uilenspiegel
328. Tilley anne
329. Tinker
330. Togston (possibly)
331. Topaz
332. Tornamona
333. Trelyon
334. Trongate
335. Tullaghmurray lass
336. Tumi joy 2
337. Tuskar
338. Tuskar
339. U 1024 (possibly)
340. U 1024 (probably)
341. Ub 107 & malvina (after part)
342. Ubier (probably)
343. Uc 39
344. Uc 47
345. Uc 75
346. Umbe
347. Upminster (possibly)
348. Uralar segundo (cargo debris)
349. Vaaren
350. Vaaren (possibly)
351. Vanadis (possibly)
352. Varangmalm (possibly)
353. Vedra
354. Victo (stern section)
355. Viking
356. Ville de valenciennes
357. Violet (probably)
358. Waltham (probably)
359. Wayside flower (possibly)
360. Westburn (possibly)
361. Whitemantle (possibly)
362. Wild wave
363. William hanbury

 

Name: CHANT 63

Year of registration: 1944

Water depth above wreck: 49 meter, Height above seabed: 142 cm

Known since: 1944, last detected: 20160310

Details measurements/cartography: H2351/44 7.7.44 POSN 540036N, 001418E. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR 81FT MLLW. (CAPT M/S HUMBER, 1944). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 20.3.72 AMEND TO WK 24MTRS (81FT). NC 121. 3.7.72 SHOWN ON DANISH FISH CHART 5400 [1965]. 9.5.74 AMEND TO WK 23MTRS [LAT]. NC 121. 22.8.77 AMEND TO SW WK 23.0MTRS. NC 1191. H5084/77 21.3.80 SMALL INTACT WK EXAM'D 28.11.79 IN 540026N, 001443E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 43.9 IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6.7MTRS, LENGTH 40MTRS. LYING 145/325DEG IN AREA OF SAND WAVES. (HMS EGERIA, HI 64/79). AMEND TO WK 43MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2016/000053291 3.10.16 EXAM'D 10.3.16; IN 5400.461N, 0014.584E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 42.24MTRS, GEN DEPTH 49MTRS. LENGTH 44.5MTRS, WIDTH 9.4MTRS, HT 7.11MTRS, ORIENTATION 142/322 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY, WK PARTIALLY INTACT. (MMT, HI 1473, H525_6462). AMEND NDW 42MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 54 0.461 N,0 14.584 E

 

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